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Volatile leaf oils of some south‐western and southern Australian species of the genus Eucalyptus (series I). Part XVII: Subgenus Symphyomyrtus (i) Section Bisectaria, Series Calycogonae and (ii) Section Dumaria, Series Dumosae, Series Rigentes and Series Ovulares
Author(s) -
Bignell C. M.,
Dunlop P. J.,
Brophy J. J.
Publication year - 1997
Publication title -
flavour and fragrance journal
Language(s) - Portuguese
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.393
H-Index - 70
eISSN - 1099-1026
pISSN - 0882-5734
DOI - 10.1002/(sici)1099-1026(199707)12:4<269::aid-ffj650>3.0.co;2-b
Subject(s) - subgenus , botany , myrtaceae , chemistry , biology , genus
The volatile leaf oils of Eucalyptus yilgarnensis (Maiden) Brooker, E. gracilis F. Muell., E. quadrans Brooker & Hopper, E. calygocona Turcz. var. calygocona , E. celastroides Turcz subsp. celastroides , E. celastroides Turcz. subsp. virella Brooker. E. myriadena Brooker, E. aequioperta Brooker & Hopper, E. cylindrocarpa Blakely, E. ovularis Maiden & Blakely, E. cyclostoma Brooker, E. rigens Brooker & Hopper, E. famelica Brooker & Hopper, E. striaticalyx W. Fitzg. subsp. s triaticalyx , E. striaticalyx W. Fitzg. subsp. gypsophila D. Nicolle, E. striaticalyx W. Fitzg. subsp. beadellii D. Nicolle, E. striaticalyx W. Fitzg. subsp. canescens D. Nicolle, E . ‘species U’, E . ‘aff. pileata ’ (Eyre Peninsular form), isolated by vacuum distillation, were analysed by GC and by GC–MS. Many species contained α‐pinene (0.08–33.1%), limonene (0–3.6%), 1,8‐cineole (2.6–86.1%), p ‐cymene (0.3–14.2%), pinocarvone (0–9.0%), aromadendrene (0–29.9%), allo ‐aromadendrene (0–2.5%), trans ‐pinocarveol (0–22.0%), globulol (0.07–6.6%), spathulenol (0.07–8.0%) and torquatone (0.06–3.0%) as principal leaf oil components. © 1997 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.